Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, Assures Equity and Support to Late Abubakar Audu’s Family on Ministerial Nomination
Kogi State Governor, His Excellency, Yahaya Bello, received the esteemed family of the late political icon and former governor of Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu, on a gratitude visit in Abuja. During the meeting, Governor Bello reaffirmed his commitment to equity and fairness in decision-making processes.
Highlighting the significance of unity and tolerance among the three senatorial districts in Kogi State, Governor Bello emphasized the need to eschew tribal sentiments in modern politics. He asserted that equitable representation and justice would always be paramount in his governance approach.
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Governor Bello extended his unwavering support to the minister-designate, Prince Shaibu Abubakar Audu, believing that he would continue his father’s legacy and bring pride to the nation. Acknowledging the global joy that accompanied Prince Shaibu’s nomination, Governor Bello expressed confidence in his leadership capabilities.
He encouraged the minister-designate to uphold his father’s legacy and conduct himself responsibly while serving the people. The governor thanked the President and Commander-in-Chief, Senator Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the opportunity and assured unwavering support for his administration from Kogi State.
Speaking on behalf of the Audu family, Barrister Eke Maimunat Audu expressed profound gratitude to Governor Bello for recommending Prince Shaibu for the ministerial appointment. They expressed confidence in his ability to deliver with excellence and make both the state and Nigeria proud.
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Prince Kabir Arome Audu praised Governor Bello for providing a platform for the continuation of their late father’s legacy in Nigerian politics through the nomination of Prince Shaibu from a pool of qualified candidates. The family commended the governor for his personal attendance at Prince Shaibu’s screening at the National Assembly on Friday.
Prince Shaibu Audu, the minister-designate from Kogi State, brings an impressive background as an executive director with Stanbic IBTC. Holding an MBA from the University of Oxford and an MSC in international securities and investment banking from the ICMA center of Henley Business School, University of Reading, he is well-equipped for the task ahead.
The Audu family expressed their gratitude once again and shared their late father’s wish for the legacy of good governance and a united Kogi State to continue. With Governor Bello’s assurance of support and commitment to fairness, Prince Shaibu Abubakar Audu is set to embark on his ministerial journey with determination and dedication.
